Sebastopol: Cider tasting, apple farms put Sonoma County town back on the map

Sebastopol: Cider tasting, apple farms put Sonoma County town back on the map

  • October 11, 2021
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  • Yolanda Mathew

By MARTHA ROSS | Bay Area News Group

*SEBASTOPOL, CALIFORNIA – August 20: Golden State Cider co-owner Jolie Devoto poses for a portrait outside the company’s taproom on Aug. 20, 2021, in Sebastopol, Calif. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)

There was a time when Sebastopol was dotted with so many apple trees, it was known as the “Gravenstein Capital of the World.” Many of those orchards have given way to vineyards in the decades since the region’s Gravenstein heyday, but even now you can easily spend a day meandering down the lanes and byways of Sebastopol’s farms and orchards, picking apples and sipping just-pressed cider — perhaps even pressed by you.

 

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